Netherlands, Kingdom. An Order Of Orange-Nassau, Civil Division, Silver Grade Medal Archive in silvered bronze with red

in silvered bronze with red and black enamels

oak leaf design on the ferrule and pommel

a single horizontal-slit pocket beside the right diagonal pocket and a loop for pocket watch attachment

issued in Russia on 29 March 1942

222nd and 226th Battalions

Netherlands, Kingdom. An Order Of Orange-Nassau, Civil Division, Silver Grade Medal Archive in silvered bronze with red(Ordre van Oranje Nassau). Instituted in 1892. In silver, measuring 27 mm (w) x 47. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and laterally pierced ball suspension, very light contact, original ribbon with safety pin attachment, near extremely fine. In its cardboard case of issue, navy blue papered exterior, inscribed "KANSELARIJ DER NEDERLANDSE ORDEN" (The Chancery of the Dutch Orders) on the lid, recessed medal bed in navy blue felt, measuring 59. 5 mm (w) x